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When the Dogs Don't Bark: A Forensic Scientist's Search for the Truth by Professor Angela Gallop
RRP: £10.99£7.40*As seen on ITV's The Pembrokeshire Murders*'Fascinating. A book that will be essential reading for every aspiring crime writer' Guardian'Offers a chilling glimpse into her life's work. Fascinating stuff.' Sunday Times 'Compelling' Daily... -
Down and Out in Paris and London: New Edition by George Orwell 9781846976582
RRP: £7.99£5.46George Orwell's vivid memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute, Down and Out in Paris and London is a moving tour of the underworld of society. Written when Orwell was a struggling writer in his twenties, it documents his... -
What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton 9781471166969 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.65The Sunday Times Number One BestsellerComplete with new afterword where she discusses the past eighteen months since President Donald Trump has been serving in office. 'A compelling read' - Financial Times 'A sporadically absorbing, pleasingly vengeful... -
What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton 9781471166969
RRP: £10.99£7.00The Sunday Times Number One BestsellerComplete with new afterword where she discusses the past eighteen months since President Donald Trump has been serving in office. 'A compelling read' - Financial Times 'A sporadically absorbing, pleasingly vengeful... -
Aquanaut: A Life Beneath The Surface - The Inside Story of the Thai Cave Rescue by Rick Stanton
RRP: £9.99£7.11THE ENTHRALLING INSIDE STORY OF THE THAI CAVE RESCUE FROM THE MAN AT THE HEART OF THE MISSION, AS SEEN IN THE SUNDAY TIMES'The British divers are all heroes' Clive Cussler'A case study in courage' Ron Howard, Oscar-winning director of Apollo... -
Personal Writings by Albert Camus
RRP: £10.99£7.77'It was the discovery of the essays celebrating his childhood and youth that altered my perception of Camus, from a thinker to a writer whose intellectual lucidity was a product of the wealth - the sensual immediacy and clarity - that had been heaped on... -
Boleyn Boy: My Autobiography by Mark Noble
RRP: £22.00£11.24*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* This is the remarkable story of a local lad who grew up in the shadow of Upton Park and became 'Mr West Ham': a one-club man who lived the dream. A... -
The Shapeless Unease: ‘A small miracle of a book’ – Nathan Flier by Samantha Harvey
RRP: £9.99£7.11**Featured on BBC Radio 4's A Good Read** 'A profound meditation on language and loss and time, and on how we construct ourselves through stories. And it's painful. And it's beautiful. And I love it.' NATHAN FLIER Samantha Harvey's insomnia arrived,... -
Pandamonium!: How (Not) to Run a Record Label by Simon Williams 9781788707312
RRP: £10.99£7.47'Hilarious, heart-wrenching and packed with British music history.' - COLDPLAY A Virgin Radio Book of the Year It's a life-and-near-death story. But whose life? And whose near-death?As a one-time NME journalist, former Xfm radio presenter, toilet-circuit... -
The Whispering Land by Gerald Durrell 9780241955840
RRP: £12.99£9.09'When you have a large collection of animals to transport from one end of the world to the other you cannot, as a lot of people seem to think, just hoist them aboard the nearest ship and set off with a gay wave of your hand.'Gerald Durrell and his wife... -
The Village by Alice Taylor
£9.00The third volume of Alice Taylor's unique memoir of life in the Irish countryside. A massive bestseller with universal appeal.About the AuthorAlice Taylor lives in the village of Innishannon in County Cork, in a house attached to the local supermarket... -
My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown 9781784707460 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.45Former Prime Minister and the country's longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades. This is his candid, poignant and deeply relevant story.In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the... -
My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown
RRP: £14.99£10.95Former Prime Minister and the country's longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades. This is his candid, poignant and deeply relevant story.In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the... -
Walking with Sausage Dogs by Matt Whyman
RRP: £9.99£6.80Keeping pets is a lovely idea. When building a family, they complement the kids. But what happens when things get out of hand?For writer and house husband, Matt Whyman, it's a case of catastrophe management in coping with four children and all the... -
Between The World And Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates 9781925240702
RRP: £10.99£7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925240702Author Ta-Nehisi CoatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint The Text Publishing CompanyPublisher Text PublishingWeight(grams) 212g -
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
RRP: £12.99£9.09The Sunday Times top ten bestseller.Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated... -
Down in the Valley: A Writer's Landscape by Laurie Lee
RRP: £8.99£6.45A moving portrait of the landscape that shaped the life of Laurie Lee, the beloved author of Cider With Rosie 'Before I left the valley I thought everywhere was like this. Then I went away for 40 years and when I came back I realized that nowhere was... -
Intervals by Marianne Brooker 9781804270837
RRP: £10.99£7.32What makes a good death? A good daughter? In 2009, with her forties and a harsh wave of austerity on the horizon, Marianne Brooker's mother was diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis. She made a workshop of herself and her surroundings,... -
Country Life: A story of peaks and troughs by Giles Wood
RRP: £17.99£12.95The Nutty IdyllAre you considering escaping the city for a blissful new way of life in the countryside? Estate agents may be feeding you with persuasive visions of Arcadia, but realities are more helpful. Read on.Former townies Giles and Mary have... -
Dancing with Bees: A Journey Back to Nature by Brigit Strawbridge Howard
RRP: £10.99£7.40SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE A naturalist's passionate dive into the lives of bees (of all stripes)-and the natural world in her own backyard Brigit Strawbridge Howard was shocked the day she realised she knew more about the French... -
The Prince Rupert Hotel for the Homeless: A True Story of Love and Compassion Amid a Pandemic by Christina Lamb 9780008487584
RRP: £10.99£7.25'There will be an avalanche of books about the pandemic. None will be as eye-opening or humane or moving as Lamb's' DAILY TELEGRAPH A story of poverty, generosity and worlds colliding in modern Britain When... -
Danny Lyon: This is My Life I'm Talking About by Danny Lyon 9788862088091
RRP: £39.00£25.25This Is My Life I'm Talking About by Danny Lyon is a picaresque memoir written from inside the heart of the revolutionary twentieth century by one of its most crucial witnesses. From his groundbreaking documentation of the Civil Rights Movement and his... -
84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff 9781860498503
RRP: £8.99£6.20A TRUE STORY THAT HAS TOUCHED THE HEARTS OF THOUSANDS'Unmitigated delight from cover to cover' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'A real-life love story . . . A timeless period piece. Do read it' WALL STREET JOURNAL 'Beguile an hour of your time and put you in tune with... -
Midnight Express by Billy Hayes
RRP: £10.99£7.40For Billy Hayes, 1970 was a horrifying year. It was the year when he tried to smuggle 4lbs of hashish from Istanbul back to his home in America. It was the year when he was arrested at Istanbul airport, tried, and sentenced to 30 years in a Turkish jail... -
Parallel Lines by Peter Lantos
RRP: £9.99£6.80"I have read few autobiographies more extraordinary . . . Astonishing" OBSERVER"A classic. I preferred it to Primo Levi's If This is a Man" EDWARD WILSON"A child's clear-eyed journey to hell" ANNE SEBBAThis is a story of a young boy's journey from a... -
My Friend Leonard by James Frey
RRP: £9.99£6.80While in rehab, James Frey finds a father figure in a shady mafia boss called Leonard. When Leonard returns to his dubious, prosperous life in the criminal underworld of Las Vegas, he promises James his support on the outside. Tragedy strikes the day... -
A Year on Our Farm: How the Countryside Made Me by Matt Baker
RRP: £10.99£7.12Escape into nature with Matt Baker's fascinating journey through the natural year and family life on the farm'A delight' Countryfile Magazine_______Matt Baker finds his calm on the farm.Surrounded by nature with his family, dogs, array of sheep,... -
A Dog Called Dez: The true story of how one amazing dog changed his owner's life by John Tovey 9781784180072 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£1.87When John Tovey lost his sight at the age of 42, he thought his life was over. But he was wrong - it was just beginning. John had followed a bad path, drifting in and out of trouble, sent to improvement schools, a young offenders' institution and,... -
The Krays: The Prison Years by David Meikle
RRP: £10.99£7.77In the 60s, Ronnie and Reggie Kray were Britain's most notorious gangsters. With violence and intimidation they were the kings of London. They sipped champagne with celebrities and rubbed shoulders with politicians. They were untouchable. Until they... -
Lessons From the Bench: Reflections on a Career Spent in Ireland's Crimina by Gillian Hussey
RRP: £21.99£15.61'Long before her retirement, Judge Gillian Hussey had been conferred with the status of "legend of the bench". This book gives a wonderful insight into the complex demands and balances that confronted her day in, day out. It's a fascinating and... -
Congo by David van Reybrouck
RRP: £14.99£9.70FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL PRIZE FOR HISTORY 'Not only deserves the description "epic", in its true sense, but the term "masterpiece" as well' Independent This gripping epic tells the story of one of the world's most critical failed... -
Taking Back My Power: Our Bodies. Our Consent. by Georgia Harrison 9780349131009
RRP: £18.99£11.13Georgia Harrison's story as you've never heard it before. Explosive and inspiring, Georgia reveals the shocking truth of how she suffered revenge porn at the hands of her ex - and how she fought to get her life back. 'One woman's campaign for justice for... -
The White Road: a pilgrimage of sorts by Edmund de Waal
RRP: £12.99£10.12The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes.** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller ** "Other things in the world are white but for me porcelain comes first" A handful of... -
Unwanted: The care system failed Lara. Will she fail her own child? by Cathy Glass 9780008584429 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.29Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care. The care system failed Lara and now she is failing her son. Lara and her one-year-old son, Arthur, are... -
Unwanted: The care system failed Lara. Will she fail her own child? by Cathy Glass
RRP: £8.99£6.35Lara was seven when her birth mother died from a drug overdose. With no extended family to look after her, she was put into foster care. The care system failed Lara and now she is failing her son. Lara and her one-year-old son, Arthur, are... -
Stuart: A Life Backwards by Alexander Masters 9780007200375
RRP: £10.99£7.25'Stuart does not like the manuscript. He's after a bestseller, "like what Tom Clancy writes". "But you are not an assassin trying to frazzle the president with anthrax bombs," I point out. You are an ex-homeless, ex-junkie psychopath, I do not add.' ... -
Unfollow: A Radio 4 Book of the Week Pick for June 2021 by Megan Phelps-Roper
RRP: £10.99£7.40'For anyone who enjoyed Hillbilly Elegy or Educated, Unfollow is an essential text' - Louis Theroux'A moving, redemptive, clear-eyed account of religious indoctrination' - Pandora Sykes'A nuanced portrait of the lure and pain of zealotry' New York... -
My Twenty-Five Years In Provence by Peter Mayle
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101974285Author Peter MayleFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson
RRP: £10.99£7.32The Sea Around Us is one of the most influential books ever written about the natural world. In it Rachel Carson tells the history of our oceans, combining scientific insight and poetic prose as only she can, to take us from the creation of the oceans,... -
Too Many Reasons to Live by Rob Burrow
£18.10The huge Sunday Times number one bestselling inspirational memoir from rugby league legend Rob Burrow on his extraordinary career, his incredible friendship with fellow Rhino Kevin Sinfield, and his battle with motor neurone disease.'A pocket rocket of a...